Crease Running Relay Races
Relay races teaching proper cricket running technique with crease lines and bat sliding
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About This Activity
Relay races teaching proper cricket running technique with crease lines and bat sliding
Quick Info
high
18
20m x 15m minimum
Equipment Required
Short tennis rackets or cricket bats
1 per group (6-10)
Cones
2 per group (12-20)
Chalk or markers
4-6 pieces
Tennis Rackets
As needed
Suitable For
Year 1
Year 2
Reception
Suitable Sports
Striking & Fielding
Activity Tags
Competition
Non-Competitive
Space
Large Space
Outdoor
Teaching Focus
Cooperative Learning
Skill Progression
Features
Interactive
Engaging
Fun
Equipment
Minimal Equipment
Racquets Required
Cones Required
Values
Teamwork
Sportsmanship
Cooperation
Skills
Game Sense
Speed
Team Play
Agility
Intensity
High Intensity
Activity Type
Skill Game
Weather
All Weather
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